[COLOR=Red]FilmFour & Film Four +1 // 05.11.2009 [/COLOR]
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Film Four SID8335 VPID2312 APID2313 Eng
Film Four +1 SID8330 VPID2332 APID2333 Eng
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11:00
Eu, Tu, Eles (Film)
Based on a true story, Me You Them is a bittersweet Brazilian romantic comedy that explores the life and loves of Darlene, an independent-minded woman from north-east Brazil. Returning to her home town, Darlene finds that her mother has died and while in mourning she accepts a proposal of marriage. Not content with just one husband, however, in time she finds two other men who move into the house and can fulfil her in ways her first husband Osias is unable to. While life in the poor and arid village may be hard, comedy and romance are never far away as Darlene is forced to juggle the pride, desire, jealousy and tolerance of her three husbands.
Director: Andrucha Waddington
Starring: Regina Casé, Lima Duarte, Stenio Garcia, Luiz Carlos Vasconcelos, Nilda Spencer, Diogo Lopes
(Subtitles, Subtitled, In Portuguese with English Subtitles, Widescreen, 2000, PG, 4 Star)
13:05
Millions Like Us (Film)
Vintage British drama, directed by Sidney Gilliat and Frank Launder, about the fortunes of a family who are split up during World War II, concentrating on Celia Crowson, who gives up her middle-class life to work in a munitions factory and who falls in love with airman Fred Blake. And to show the British pluck, Basil Radford and Naunton Wayne reprise Charters and Caldicott from Hitchcock's The Lady Vanishes.
Director: Frank Launder, Sidney Gilliat
Starring: Patricia Roc, Gordon Jackson, Anna Crawford, Basil Radford, Naunton Wayne, Moore Marriott
(Black and White, Subtitles, 1943, U, 3 Star)
15:05
Operation Amsterdam (Film)
Fast-moving, fact-based World War II thriller starring Tony Britton as Major Dillon, a British army officer leading a dangerous mission to Amsterdam in 1940 to prevent valuable industrial diamonds falling into the hands of the invading Germans.
Director: Michael McCarthy
Starring: Peter Finch, Eva Bartok, Tony Britton, Alexander Knox, Malcolm Keen, Christopher Rhodes
(Black and White, Subtitles, 1960, U, 2 Star)
17:10
Doctor in Distress (Film)
Under the steady hand of Ralph Thomas, who directed the other Doctor... films, Dr Simon Sparrow returns to St Swithins as an experienced doctor but he still has a roving eye for the ladies, which soon settles on Delia Mallory. Once again, Sir Lancelot Spratt is in residence, but this time as a patient who's fallen for physiotherapist Iris. Will Sparrow's tips help him win her hand? The usual misunderstandings and jokes are all in place in this superior addition to the British comedy canon.
Director: Ralph L. Thomas
Starring: Dirk Bogarde, Samantha Eggar, James Robertson-Justice, Mylene Demongeot, Donald Houston, Barbara Murray
(Widescreen, Subtitles, 1963, PG, 3 Star)
19:10
The Beverly Hillbillies (Film)
Based on the classic TV series, Jim Varney heads up the Clampett family as Jed, who finds oil on his Arkansas farm. Deciding that his daughter Elly May needs to become a 'lady', the family move to Beverly Hills, where their boondock ways are forgiven on account of their wealth. But when widower Jed decides to re-marry, there's no shortage of candidates, as Jed's scheming bank manager Milburn Drysdale and his assistant, Miss Hathaway, try to make sure their own chosen candidate is selected. Penelope Spheeris's film, following her success with Wayne's World, continues in the same comic vein, and fans of the TV series should look out for a cameo role from Buddy Ebson, the original Jed Clampett.
Director: Penelope Spheeris
Starring: Jim Varney, Diedrich Bader, Erika Eleniak, Cloris Leachman, Lily Tomlin, Lea Thompson
(Widescreen, Subtitles, 1993, PG, 2 Star)
21:00
World Trade Center (Film)
Oliver Stone's dramatic take on the events of 9/11, based on a true story, features two New York Port Authority cops, John McLoughlin and Will Jimeno. Two of the first people to enter the World Trade Center after the plane hit the South Tower, they are trapped in the rubble when it collapses. Refusing to give up hope, they fight for survival while, in the outside world, their wives Donna and Allison wait for any news of their plight.
Director: Oliver Stone
Starring: Nicolas Cage, Maria Bello, Connor Paolo, Anthony Piccininni, Alexa Gerasimovich, Morgan Flynn, Michael Pena, Armando Riesco
(Editor's Choice, Widescreen, Subtitles, 2006, 12, 3 Star)
23:25
The Watcher (Film)
James Spader stars as burnt-out FBI agent Joel Campbell, whose attempts to catch a serial killer terrifying Los Angeles end in failure. Moving to Chicago, he seeks psychiatric help from Dr Polly Beilman but then finds his past has come back to haunt him. The killer, David Allen Griffin, has tired of life in the sun and followed him to the Windy City. He taunts Campbell by sending him photographs of the next victim, giving the agent just 24 hours to find them before he kills them. As the murders begin again, Campbell realises he must catch Griffin to lay his own demons to rest, but Griffin's next intended victim is one Campbell knows too well. Joe Charbanic's debut feature is a taut thriller with Spader and Reeves on top form.
Director: Joe Charbanic
Starring: James Spader, Keanu Reeves, Marisa Tomei, Ernie Hudson, Chris Ellis, Robert Cicchini
(Subtitles, Audio Described, 2000, 15, 3 Star)
01:15
El Perro (Film)
Carlos Sorin's gentle drama is set in Patagonia where Juan 'Coco' Villegas ekes out a living selling handmade knives. Then he's given BombĂłn, a game dog of questionable beauty but certifiable breeding. As man and mastiff hit the canine competition circuit, so Villegas, under the tutelage of his manager Walter Donado broadens his horizons in all directions. Comparisons to Best in Show are not unfair but this is very much a South American take on the theme with, of course, all plaudits going to the magnificent BombĂłn.
Director: Carlos Sorin
Starring: Juan Villegas, Walter Donado, Gregorio, Rosa Valsecchi, Mariela DĂaz, Sabino Morales
(In Spanish With Subtitles, Widescreen, 2004, 15, 4 Star)
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